Maine Title Transfer Cost Calculator
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of transferring a vehicle title in Maine. Fees are administered by Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles; the figures shown are the latest published amounts we could verify against the official source. County and dealer-specific charges are not included unless your state schedule lists them.
Estimate your Maine title transfer cost
Enter the sale price to see an estimated total. Numbers update as you type. County and dealer-specific add-ons are not included — see What this excludes below.
Used only to remind you that your county may add local fees not shown here.
Maine title transfer fee breakdown
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Title transfer fee | Check official source |
| Base registration fee | Check official source |
| State sales/use tax rate | Check official source |
| Plate fee | Check official source |
| Weight / value-based components | Towns charge an excise tax based on MSRP and vehicle age in addition to state registration. |
Fee schedule varies — see official source.
What may change your final title transfer cost in Maine
Local fees, late penalties, lien-recording charges, and inspection or emissions requirements vary across Maine. Confirm the full set of charges with Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles before paying.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to transfer a car title in Maine?
Maine title transfer costs depend on vehicle type, county, and transaction details. The official Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles fee schedule is the authoritative source.
Last reviewed: 2026-01-01 · Reviewed by the Car Paperwork editorial team · Based on official Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles sources · Independent resource · Not legal advice